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Physician

Pediatrician, Fredericksburg, Virginia

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • Pediatrics
  • Full-time
  • R-25945

Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did.  Come join our team.

Job Summary
The Pediatrician is a licensed physician responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. This role focuses on preventive healthcare, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, monitoring growth and development, and promoting healthy lifestyles through patient and family education. The Pediatrician collaborates with a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that supports the physical, emotional, and developmental well-being of pediatric patients.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine wellness examinations, developmental screenings, and preventive care visits; monitor growth, nutrition, and developmental milestones; provide immunizations and educate families on health promotion, safety, and disease prevention.
  • Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic medical conditions in pediatric patients.
  • Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory studies; prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Coordinate patient care with specialists, therapists, schools, community resources, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, and QualificationsRequired
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Successful completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Program.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pediatric preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, and disease management.
  • Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient advocacy skills.
Preferred
  • Previous experience in an outpatient pediatric practice setting.
  • Experience supervising or mentoring medical students, residents, or advanced practice providers.
  • Bilingual language skills.
Licensure and CertificationsRequired
  • Current unrestricted Virginia medical license (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Current DEA registration and eligibility to prescribe controlled substances.
Preferred
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.

Base Salary $235,000. Eligible for Performance and Productivity Bonuses


MWHC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status (EOE). We are also committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices and comply with all applicable pay transparency and pay equity laws.

Compensation Pay Range:

$112.98 - $112.98

Meet the Team

"We are a thriving health system in the thriving community of Fredericksburg, VA."

Christopher Newman, MD, MBA

President and Chief Executive Officer

Benefits

Benefits that support you and your family.

Our benefits are designed with you in mind — providing maximum value and flexibility to match your life. Whether you’re starting your career, beginning a family or pursuing a degree, our benefits lend support where you need it, giving you peace of mind and security. Some of our common benefits include:

  • Paid time off
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Credit union membership
  • All One Health Associate assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings account
  • In-service education
  • Wellness program
  • Medical library
  • Various association discounts

Quality of Life

Nestled between Washington, D.C. and Richmond and just a short drive from the Shenandoah and Blue Mountains lies the quintessential Mid-Atlantic communities of Fredericksburg and Stafford, Virginia. Here, life moves at a more thoughtful pace. Your early mornings could start with a quiet drive past rolling green hills and farms then end with a walk through a bustling downtown where you can enjoy a memorable dinner at one of the region’s renowned restaurants. It’s a place with excellent schools, low crime and a true sense of community.

Whether you’re seeking arts and culture, history, recreational activity or the tranquility of the rural countryside, you’ll find what you’re looking for in the Fredericksburg area.

Award-winning Culture

An Award-Winning Health System

Our reputation for clinical excellence and employee satisfaction is nationally recognized. Our leadership, culture of continuous improvement and inclusive culture have helped us earn prestigious recognitions, including:

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